# Carrowkeeran, Co. Roscommon: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Taghmaconnell, barony of Athlone South, Co. Roscommon. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,219,353 m² (121.94 ha, 301.31 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 18 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 13,918 m² (1.39 ha, 3.44 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 3 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Taghmaconnell, https://everytownland.com/roscommon/parish/taghmaconnell.md - Barony: Athlone South - Electoral division: Castlesampson, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 408 people lived in 138 households in the Castlesampson electoral division. 94% of households owned their home. 29% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Roscommon, https://everytownland.com/roscommon.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/42414 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 190415 - Centre: latitude 53.434207, longitude -8.109149 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 18 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carrowkeeran, from 2,150 m² (0.22 ha, 0.53 acres) to 339,052 m² (33.91 ha, 83.78 acres); 25 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 661957: 339,052 m² (33.91 ha, 83.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/661957.md - Parcel 4832339: 287,575 m² (28.76 ha, 71.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4832339.md - Parcel 658369: 120,429 m² (12.04 ha, 29.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/658369.md - Parcel 708354: 118,091 m² (11.81 ha, 29.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/708354.md - Parcel 667105: 97,974 m² (9.8 ha, 24.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/667105.md - Parcel 718822: 92,902 m² (9.29 ha, 22.96 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/718822.md - Parcel 675964: 39,919 m² (3.99 ha, 9.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/675964.md - Parcel 653243: 39,153 m² (3.92 ha, 9.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/653243.md - Parcel 677412: 13,926 m² (1.39 ha, 3.44 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/677412.md - Parcel 715253: 13,911 m² (1.39 ha, 3.44 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/715253.md - Parcel 717457: 13,090 m² (1.31 ha, 3.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/717457.md - Parcel 651099: 12,527 m² (1.25 ha, 3.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/651099.md - Parcel 678959: 12,312 m² (1.23 ha, 3.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/678959.md - Parcel 679486: 5,644 m² (0.56 ha, 1.39 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/679486.md - Parcel 4832382: 4,392 m² (0.44 ha, 1.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4832382.md - Parcel 5615435: 4,138 m² (0.41 ha, 1.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5615435.md - Parcel 690597: 2,592 m² (0.26 ha, 0.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/690597.md - Parcel 692028: 2,150 m² (0.22 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/692028.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Carrowkeeran in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 3 applications, newest first. - 26 Jan 2021, Roscommon County Council 2142: Conditional. Permission. to construct 5 bay machinery / storage shed together with associated siteworks at. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/RoscommonCC/AppFileRefDetails/2142/0 - 18 Mar 2020, Roscommon County Council 20117: Conditional. Permission. to construct dwelling house, domestic garage and install waste water treatment unit with polishing filter at. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/RoscommonCC/AppFileRefDetails/20117/0 - 12 Mar 2018, Roscommon County Council 18113: Conditional. Permission. Planning permission to construct 3 Bay Slatted shed, manure pit/dung stead and cattle pen with crush together with associated site works at. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/RoscommonCC/AppFileRefDetails/18113/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Special Area of Conservation: Ballynamona Bog and Corkip Lough SAC, site code 002339, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/sac/002339 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - RO048-138001: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CRO048-138001-. On a rise in an undulating landscape. Circular grass-covered area with some bushes (diam. 34.6m NNW-SSE; 33.6m ENE-WSW) defined by a flat-topped earthen bank (Wth of base 8-9m; Wth of top 1.6m; int. H 0.4-0.6m; ext. H 1.2-1.6m) and a flat-bottomed fosse (Wth of top 7-7.2m; Wth of base 1.5-2m; D 0.6-0.8m). The entrance (Wth 2.6m) and causeway (Wth 3.3m) are at ESE, and the bank is overlain by the base of stone walls N-E and SE-S. There is a record of a possible house site (RO048-138002-) inside the perimeter at NW (Gannon 1972), which is not now visible. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010 - RO048-138002: House - indeterminate date, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CRO048-138002-. On an undulating landscape. There is a record of a possible house site inside the perimeter of rath (RO048-138001-) at NW (Gannon 1972), which is not now visible. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010 - RO051-012: Ringfort - cashel, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CRO051-012----. On a slight rise in an undulating landscape. Circular overgrown area (diam. 25m NW-SE; 25m NE-SW) defined by an overgrown stone spread (Wth c. 3m), largely obscured with spoil but with traces of facing-stones (original Wth of wall 1.55m) at S. There is no evidence of an original entrance, and a NW-SE field wall crosses the interior. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010 - RO051-013: Ringfort - cashel, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CRO051-013----. Marked as an enclosure only on the 1915 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on a slight rise in an undulating landscape. This is a circular grass-covered area (int. diam. 32.1m N-S; 29.9m E-W) defined by a drystone-wall (Wth 0.5-0.9m; max. H 1.3m) and hedge which is incorporated into the townland boundary with Corkip E-WSW and reduced to the base of the wall elsewhere. A berm (Wth 4-5m) bounded with large stones outside the wall SSE-WSW may be the outer face of a cashel wall that does not survive elsewhere. An original entrance cannot be identified. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010 Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Carrowkeeran. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Carrowkeeran, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Carrowkeeran. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/carrowkeeran.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/carrowkeeran.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/carrowkeeran.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Carrowkeeran with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon: https://everytownland.com/roscommon.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Castlesampson: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/castlesampson.md - Corkip: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/corkip.md - Cornageeha: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/cornageeha.md - Kilkenny: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/kilkenny.md - Pollalaher: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/pollalaher.md - Tawnagh: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/tawnagh.md A townland is the smallest land division of Ireland, and the unit of a rural address; old registers such as the 1901 and 1911 censuses file it under its civil parish and barony. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/carrowkeeran - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/roscommon/carrowkeeran